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What should you ask your doctor about small cell lung cancer?

It is important for you to have honest, open discussions with your cancer care team. You should feel free to ask any question, no matter how small it might seem. Nurses, social workers, and other members of the treatment team may also be able to answer many of your questions. Here are some questions you might want to ask:

Along with these sample questions, be sure to write down some of your own. For instance, you might want to ask about second opinions or about clinical trials for which you may qualify. You can find more information about communicating with your health care team in our document Talking With Your Doctor.